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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,269.37, 56,951.17 and 23,363.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,269.37, 56,951.17 and 23,363.91 is: 32,241.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,269.37 : 56,951.17 = 23,363.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,269.37/56,951.17 = 23,363.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,269.37x = 56,951.17 × 23,363.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,269.37x = 1,330,602,010.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,330,602,010.27/41,269.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,241.88

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